Which is the Fastest KO in the History of Boxing?

The fastest knockout in the history of boxing is a matter of debate, as there are several contenders for the title. However, the generally accepted record holder is Mike Tyson, who knocked out Peter McNeeley in just eight seconds during their 1995 bout. This lightning-fast victory is a testament to Tyson's exceptional speed and power, and it remains one of the most iconic moments in boxing history.

Other contenders for the fastest KO include:

  • 1.5 seconds: Jimmy "Lightning" Bedford vs. Miguel Angel Garcia (1982)
  • 3 seconds: George Foreman vs. Michael Moorer (1994)
  • 5 seconds: Tony Bellew vs. David Haye II (2018)
  • 6 seconds: Lennox Lewis vs. Michael Grant (1999)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is the boxer with the most KO victories? Manny Pacquiao (62)
  • What is the name of the knockout punch? Knock-out punch (KOP)
  • What is the average time of a boxing match? 10 rounds of 3 minutes each
  • What is the most common type of knockout? Jaw knockout
  • What are the three phases of a boxing knockout? Pre-knockout, knockout, and post-knockout

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